What is a sign of fall?

leaves

How will I keep it simple?

It’s fall when leaves turn colors.

What is a sign of fall?

Making piles of leaves

How will I keep it simple?

It’s fall when we make piles of leaves to jump in.

What is a sign of fall?

apples

How will I keep it simple?

It’s fall when apples turn red and are ready to eat.

What is a sign of fall?

crickets

How will I keep it simple?

It’s fall when we hear crickets chirping during the day and night.

What is a sign of fall?

Goldenrod

How will I keep it simple?

It’s fall when goldenrod blooms in the field.

What is a sign of fall?

grapes

How will I keep it simple?

It’s fall when grapes turn purple and are juicy to eat.

What is a sign of fall?

goose

How will I keep it simple?

It’s fall when the goose flies south.

What is a sign of fall?

warm sweaters

How will I keep it simple?

It’s fall when we wear warm sweaters.

What is a sign of fall?

pumpkins

How will I keep it simple?

It’s fall when pumpkins turn orange.

What is a sign of fall?

chipmunks gathering acorns

How will I keep it simple?

It’s fall when chipmunks gather acorns for the winter.

What is a sign of fall?

wooly caterpillars

How will I keep it simple?

It’s fall when wooly caterpillars are on the ground.

What is a sign of fall?

Bear

How will I keep it simple?

It’s fall when the bear eats and eats to get ready for sleeping through the winter.

What is a sign of fall?

Days shorten

How will I keep it simple?

It’s fall when days get shorter.

Who would visit the patch?

Kayley

What type of pumpkin were they looking for?

Plumpest, roundest of them all

What math problem would I incorporate into the story?

Counting backwards from 10 to 9

Who would visit the patch?

Phoebe and William

What type of pumpkin were they looking for?

Phoebe: a small one, William: tall and skinny

What math problem would I incorporate into the story?

Subtraction 9-2=7

Who would visit the patch?

Cody

What type of pumpkin were they looking for?

Oval Shaped and Bumpy

What math problem would I incorporate into the story?

Subtraction 10-1= 9, 9-2=7, 7-1= 6

Who would visit the patch?

Jack

What type of pumpkin were they looking for?

the middle pumpkin

What math problem would I incorporate into the story?

Concept of 1/2, 5 pumpkins were gone, and 5 remained

Addition 5+5=10

Subtraction 6-1=5

Who would visit the patch?

Trey

What type of pumpkin were they looking for?

the smallest pumpkin

What math problem would I incorporate into the story?

Addition 6+4=10

Subtraction 5-1=4

Who would visit the patch?

Ollie, the cool cat

What type of pumpkin were they looking for?

the orangest pumpkin of them all

What math problem would I incorporate into the story?

Subtraction 4-1=3

Addition 7+3=10

Who would visit the patch?

Sally

What type of pumpkin were they looking for?

the middle pumpkin

What math problem would I incorporate into the story?

Subtraction 10-8=2

2 is a pair